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] B ol P B S S A PAGE EIGHT N. D. WOMEN'S WAGE BOARD MEETS TODAY (By United Press) Jamestown, N. D., Feb. 3.—The third of the series of hearings by the state workmen’s compensation board to determine the minimum wages for women and minors, will be held here today. Other meetings scheduled are: Val- ley City, Feb. G; Iargo, Feb. 10; Grand Forks, Feb. 16; Devils Lake, Feb. 19; Minot, Feb. 25; Williston, Feb. 28. Employes and employers may ap- year before the board and protest or comment upon the recent recom- mendation of Miss Hazel Farkasch, secretary of the women’s wage com- mission of the bureau, that the mini- mum must not fall below $15.50 a week. . el Miss Farkasch, after investigating 327 establishments in 30 towns of 500 population, and over in the state compiled figures to show that a woman cannot live on less than $15.50. Moral conditions surrounding women workers were found, on the whole to be good, only two specific instances of immoral conditions hav- ing been found. Ninety-two employers were violat- ing the eight-hour law. None of the ten hospitals visited observed the six- day week. FORMER CARLTON COACH WILL RETURN THIS FALL (By Northfield, Hunt, coach, United Press) Feb. 3.—Claude M. Washington university football team is to be back at Carle- ton college, as football coach the coming season, according to a report here today. Hunt left Carleton in the spring of 1919 to become coach of the foot- ball team of the University of Wash- ington. His greatest football feat came in 1916 when his Carleton eleven defeated the University of Chicago 7 to 0. N Hunt will receive $4,600 for his e i s THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER Chicago, Feb. 3.—Potato Market weaker and unsettled. consin Round and Long Whites, Idaho Russets, sacked, $5. receipts today were 61 cars. Michigan, Minnesota and Wis- sacked and bulk, $4.35 to $4.50. SOUTH ST. PAUL LIVE STOCK MARKET. to $3.50 per cwt. GRAIN AND HAY Oats, bushel Barley, bushel .. Rye, bushel........ Red clover, medium, 1b. 95¢-$1.00 ...$1.50 .$1.50 .42¢c-44c South St. Paul, Jan. 31—Cattle arrivals today, 600; market steady, calves steady. Hogs, 2,000; at 10:15 a. m. they went higher; range, $14.70 to $14.85; bulk, $14.75 to $14.85, 10 o’clock a. m.; pigs, 9 a. m., $14.25. slow; lambs, 8 a. m., 20; wethers, 1,022, 10 a. m., $12.25. Sheep, 500, steady and Bemidji Potato Market—All varieties, bulk, small lots, $2.50 to $3.00 per cwt. Carload lots, sacked and loaded, $3.00 BEMIDJI CASH MARKET QUOTATIONS. - MBATS MULton .oesrsn s sion o s s 13¢ Hogs, Ib........... 19¢-20¢ Dressed beef, pound. .. 12¢-14c Turkeys, live, pounad. .. 40c-46c 0ld Toms, live, pound., 25¢-30¢ Geese, live, pound ... +26c30c Ducks, live, 1b. .... 16¢-18¢ Hens, 4 1bs. aud over .. ....82¢ Springers, all weights, 1b. .....22¢c HIDES Cow hides, No. 1, pound....25¢c-26¢c Bull hides, No. 1, pound. 20c-22¢ Kip hides, No. 1, pound. . 30c-32¢ Calf skins, No, 1, pound....45c-48¢c Deacons, each ..... .$2.50-$3.00 Horge hides, large, each.$8.00-$9.00 Popcorn, pound .......... ..8c-10¢c Wheat No. 1................$2.50 VEGETAELSS. Rutabagas, per cwt....$1.00-$1.50 Carrots, per cwt........$1.560-$2.00 Beets, per cwt ..$1.00-81.25 Cabbage, cwt. .. ..$5.00-$6.00 Onions, dry, cwt. ......$5.00-$6.00 Beans, cwt. .......... .$6.00-$8.00 Dairy butter, pound. ..50c-55¢ Butterfat ........ N 1174 Eggs, fresh, dozen......... 50c-55¢ GRAIN AND HAY Wheat, No. 1..... $2.75-32.85 Wheat, No. 2... 2.72-32.82 Wheat, No. 3 2.69-$2.76 Oats ....... ... 17c-T9¢ Barley ........ .$1.30-$1.40 service according to the report. WORK STARTS TODAY ON NORTH DAKOTA’S MILL (By United Press) Grand Forks, Feb. 3.—Work on construction of the big state mill and elevator is expected to begin this week and be completed September 1. The mill will have a capacity of 3,000 barrels of flour per day, and the terminal elevator will have a capacity of more than 1,600,000 bushels of wheat. The power plant will be designed for a capacity of 2,000 horsepower. The elevator will have two receiving and shipping tracks on which 150 cars can be loaded at the average speed of about 160 cars per day. RUTH LAW WILL FLY . AT 1920 STATE FAIR [ i . (By United Press) St. Paul, Feb. 3.—Ruth Law, noted woman aviator, will be one of the many attractions at the Minneéota State Fair this fall. She will race with an automobile and give exhibi- tions afternoons and evenings or fea- ture flying. She will fly every day of the fair, Sept. 4 to 11, except Sun- day, lSepl. 5, when no amusements will be staged. Thomas H. Canfield has been re- elected secretary of the fair associa- tion and H. L. Post, treasurer. HUGH MOTOR EXPOSITION OPENS IN MINNEAPOLIS (By United Press) Minneapolis, Feb. 3.—The auto- motive exposition here was expected to reach its maximum attendance today. Leaders of the motor industry from all parts of the country were prais- ing the show today. In addition to the passenger automobiles, trucks and tractors exhibited, the exposition include farm machinery power ap- pliances. engines and motoring ac- cessories. tI is the first exposition ever recognized by the American Motor Accessories association as a body. The show will end next Saturday. FIRST OFFICER IN BERLIN VISITING OLD FRIENDS (By United Press) Minneapolis, Feb. 3.—Brig. Gen. George H. Harries, the first accredit- ed American officer to enter Berlin was here today visiting old friends. Gen. Harris was the guest of Min- neapolis business men with whom he was associated when in 1914 he was in charge of the Minneapolis General Electric company. Gen Harries, now residing in Washington for 15 years was in com- mand of the national guard for the District of Columbia. DOZEN MORE EGGS PER | HEN, 1920, IS SLOGAN (By United Press) St. Paul, Feb. 3.—“One dozen eggs more per hen,” is the slogan adopted by poultrymen of Minne- sota for 1920, says N. E. Chapman, man, poultry specialist at University Farm. The federal census will show, declares Mr. Chapman, that there are 12,000,000 hens on Minnesota farms and in Minnesota back yards. SECOND SEMESTER STARTS. . (By United Press) Minneapolis, Feb. 3.—The second semester at the University of Minne. sota has started. divisions, Engineering, business and collegiate. semester 18 on in journalsm. Rye, No. 2...... .$1.69-81.61 Buckwheat. per ib. No. 2 timothy hay. No. 1 clover mixed. Rye straw... Corn .. VEGETABLES Beans, hand picked, navy, cwt. $5.60 Potatoes ...... $3.76 Beang, brown, cw! Beets, per cwt... Carrots, per cwt... Onjons, dry, per cwt. Eggs, per dozen... Cabbage, cwt... Rutabagas, per cwt ..$1.50 Butterfat ........... ..70¢ Packing Butter...............40¢c MEATS teeeessseemess.10c-15€ ....$1.60 $5.26-$6.00 ve....B3¢ ..52.26 Mutton. b ..35¢ .|Ducks, white ... .Tallow ... Tallow, pouna ....... «....10c-12¢ Wool, bright .. . +40c-46c Wool, semi brig] ce... 80 « The following prices were being paid at Stillwater, Minn., at time of going to press of today’s Pioneer: Parspips, per cwt Squash, cwt. LIVE POULTRY Turkeys, fancy dry picked, 8 Ibs. Turkeys, 9 lbs. up No. 2 turkeys .. Turkeys, old toms ... Turkeys, small and thi Geese, 12 1bs. up, and fat Ducks, dark ...... Ducks, clean ... Hens, heavy, 4 lbs. and over. Springers, live........ Hens, small.... Ducks, No. 2 ....... Geese, bright and/fat. . . Hens, 4 1bs. up, fat.... Hens, small and thin .... . .At Volue Springers, dressed............. 25¢ HIDES Cow hides, No. 1.............. 20¢ Bull hides, No. 1. .18¢ Kips, No. 1..... Calf skins No. 1. Deacons ..... Horse hides. Wool, bright. . Woal, semi-brig! NEW THEATRE WALLS | CAVE: WORKMEX HURT| (By United Press) St. Paul, Feb. 3.—Two men were badly injured early today and sev- eral workmen were slightly hurt by falling bricks and plaster, when a! part of a wall of a new theatre build- '|ing, at Eighth street and Wabasha avenue, caved in. TWO PROVE UP LANDS. John R. Miller and John A. Rum-|_ berg, both of Kelliher, proved up on 160 acres each Monday morning be- fore F. W. Rhoda, clerk of court. Miller’s land is in section 35, town- ship 156-30, while Rumberg proved up on land in section 12, township 154-30. Subscribe for The Pioneer NOTICE OF HEARING. State of Minnesota, State Secur- ities Commission. In the matter of the application of J. C. Hallum, A. M. Sundheim, et al., for certificate authorizing Farmers and Dlerchants State Bank of Pu- posky, to transact business in that name at Puposky, Minn. Whereas, an application has been made, pursuant to Chapter 86, G. L. Minn. 1919, for a certificate author- izing the persons above named to op- erate a State Bank at the place and in the name above mentioned. Now, therefore, pursuant to the Just What Did He Mean? “Here, my dear husband,” said- @ loving wife, “I have brought you a dear little silver pig for luck; it’s a charm, you know, dear, to bring hap- piness to a house.” *“Ah, how kind of vou, darling! But why should I need a little plg to bring me luck when I have you still?” Trolley Ambulance. A Brazilian city uses a trolley car ambulance to transport patients to and from hospitals in its suburbs. POLITICAL ABVERTISEMENT. (Inserted by L. F. Johnson in his own behalf and to be paid at the rate of ten cents per line.) statute in such case made and pro- vided, notice is hereby given that a hearing on said application will be held before the State Securities Com- mission on February 23rd, 1920, at 9:30 o’clock a. m., at the offices of the commission, State Capitol, St. Paul, Minnesota, at which time and place the commission will consider the application and hear the appli- cants and such witnesses as may ap- pear in favor of or against the grant- ing of the application of said proposed bank. Objections to the granting of the application shall be in writing and shall be signed by the objectors and shall specify the grounds on which the objections are based and be filed with the commission prior to the time of the hearing. A copy thereof shall be served on one of the applicants at least three days prior to the date of the hearing. Dated January 29th, 1920. Announcement. I hereby announce myself a candi- date for re-election for the office of Mayor of Bemidji. I understand that it has been reported that I had withdrawn, but I wish to assure the voters of this city that I am out to win and will stay in the race to the finish. Your support at the polis is earn- estly solicited, and I feel certain that the citizens of this city will be satis- fied with my administration the com- ing year, should I be elected. 12d 2-16 L. F. Johnson, Mayor. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT. (Inserted by T. J. Welsh in his own behalf. To be paid for at the rate of 10 cents a line.) To the voters of the Sixth District: 1 |\ Bemidji Market Quotations ‘ POLITICAL ADVERTISING. (Inserted by W. C. Klein, in own behalf. To be paid for at means of asking the support of rate of 10 cents per line.) To the Voters: Having filed as a candidate for re- election as City Assessor, I take this voters at the election to be held February 17, 1920. During the past year I assessed the personal property in the city, and endeavored to do so impartially and without prejudice. This year real estate is to be assessed and the experience I have gained during the past year would prove valuable in the work to be done the coming year. The same care taken with the personal assessment would be shown the coming year. I trust that my work has merited your con- tinued support and that I may re- ceive it. 15d2.16 his the the WM. C. KLEIN. T00 LATE TO CLASSIFY | The rate for want ads may be found at heading of reg- ular classified department. Ads received later than 11 o’clock a. m. will appear un- der this head in current issue WANTED—Lumber grader. $5 per day. Board $6.50 per week. In- quire of Olson’s Employment Agency. 3d2-5 VERY FINE modern Stucco Lake shore house, 7 rooms and bath— hot air, heat, fine stucco garage, close to Normal. A real bargain. Can give possession March 1st. E. J. Willits, the Land man. 5d2-7 Day and Night Security Every hour of the day your records are safe if they are keptin a GF Allsteel Safe GF Allsteel Safes protecf against loss. That is their spe- cific duty. Notonly fire, but pilfering and carclcssness are prevented- = The interior of a GF Allsteel Safe can be equipped with any of the GF Alisteel Filing Units to meet the changing of any business. GF Allsteel Safes are n.pproved by the Underwritess’ Laboratories. Phone us your office furniture requirements. - ok PIONEER STATIONERY HOUSE Bemidji, Minnesota = ¢ just in. CARUSO, ENRICO 87305 Vieni sul mar (Over the Sea) ; 10-inch, list price ALDA, FRANCES ~ 64844 The Bells price HEIFETZ, JASCHA inch, list price HOMER, LOUISE 74600 Romance (from Concerto in D Minor); Wieniawskglls?.'- ; ............................. et e ) ! 88614 Messiah, Oh Thou That Tellest; Handel; 12-inchs,ll'g ) price JOHNSON, EDWARD : 64840 Pagliacci, Vesti la Giubba (On With the Play); Leon- - cavallo; 10-inch, list price $1.00 6 2.3 e You’d be surprised —to see ‘“Freckles” on a record, now wouldn’t you? sir, if you will come into Barker’s Drug and Jewelry Store, that’s one of the latest things they will show you in their musical depart- ment. Here’s a list of some of the other new February Records Well $1.00 64839 .Her Bright Smile Haunts Me Still; W. T. Wrighton; 10-inch, list price KINDLER, HANS KREISLER, FRITZ price ... WERRENRATH, R list price 18641 Drowsy Maggie—Medley of Reels; 2 Dublin Jig Medley; Patrick J. Clancy-Arthur P. 18639 10-inch, list price Dardanella—Fox Trot; Selvin’s Novelty Orchestra My Isle of Golden Dreams—Medley Waltz; Selvin’s Novelty Orchestra 18633 10-inch, list price Poor Little Butterfly Is a Fly Gal Now—Medley Fox Trot; All Star Trio Fluffy Ruffles—One-Step; All Star Trio 10-inch;,. H8E DYICE: suvusounciosissstonssiontsnissiosssianibinmsannciuns bussiniad 85¢ On Miami Shore—Waltz; Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra Peggy—Medley Fox Trot; Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra / 18632 10-inch, list price ...$1.00 64841 Menuett; Handel; 10-inch, list price..................... $1.00 64842 La Gitana; Arabo-Spanish Gypsy Song of the 18th Cen- tury; Kreisler; 10-inch, list price.........ccooooiiiiniiniiinn $1.00 SCHUMANN-HEINK, ERNESTINE 87288 Thy Beaming Eyes; Gardner-MacDowell; 10-inch, list 64843 Dreaming Alone in the Twilight; Clemson-Moore; 10-inch, $1.00 atric ouhey Kenna 85¢ 85¢c ‘Where the Lanterns Glow—Medley Fox Trot; Van Eps Trio $1.00 i ] . g 3 Taxi—One-Step; Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra 18640 10-inch, list price The Haymakers (No. 1 “Magnolia Reel,” No. 2 “Staten Island”) (From “American Country Dances”) ; Burchenal; Victor Military Band Lamplighter’s Hornpipe (From “American Country Dances”) ; Burch- enal; Victor Military Band. g 18637 10-inch, list price Bye-Lo; Vernon Dalhart ‘While Others Are Building Castles in the Air; John Steel 18635 10-inch, list price Let the Rest of the World Go By; Elizabeth Spencer-Charles Hart I'm Like a Ship Without a Sail; Charles Hart-Elliott Shaw 18638 10-inch, list price You’d Be Surprised; Billy Murray Freckles; Billy Murray 18634 10-inch, list price Mail orders given prompt and careful attention. Please in- clude postage when sending in your order. BARKER'S DRUG & JEWELRY STORE Th, STATE SECURITES 1 herewith did g g e courses are divided into three COMMISSION, fon coe;:rees. ;g;m:::esfiihcgn;;{ THIRD STREET Phone 34 for Correct Time - By Chas. J. Andre, [sional district on the National Labor - - The only new courses offered thie Executive Officer.|Party ticket. (Commission Seal) 2d28-24|6d2-4 T. J. Welsh. = ——— AR 4 —t e 4 +